Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Travis Odegaard is a seasoned IT executive with over 20 years of experience in the technology industry. As the Sr. Director of IT, M&A at Novanta Inc., he plays a key role in integrating IT systems and infrastructure during mergers and acquisitions, ensuring seamless business continuity and operational efficiency.
Experience Summary
Current Role
In his current position, Travis is responsible for leading the IT integration efforts for Novanta's mergers and acquisitions. He oversees the planning, execution, and optimization of IT systems, data migration, and technology infrastructure to support the integration of acquired companies. Travis has a proven track record of driving successful IT integrations that enable operational synergies and enhance the overall business performance.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Travis served as the Sr. Director, Global IT Infrastructure at Novanta Inc., where he was instrumental in modernizing the company's IT infrastructure and driving digital transformation initiatives. Before that, he held the position of Senior Information Technology Manager at ConforMIS, Inc., where he was responsible for managing the company's IT operations and supporting the development of medical device software solutions.
Earlier in his career, Travis worked as a Senior Software Engineer at ConforMIS, Inc. and as a Software Engineer at Kinera, Inc. and IBM, where he gained extensive experience in software development and engineering.
Academic Background
Travis holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Nevada, Reno.
Areas of Expertise
- IT integration and M&A support
- IT infrastructure management and optimization
- Digital transformation and technology strategy
- Software development and engineering
- Project management and stakeholder collaboration
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Travis has demonstrated a strong commitment to driving operational excellence and technology-enabled business growth. He has successfully led numerous IT integration projects, ensuring seamless transitions and enabling the realization of synergies for Novanta's acquired companies. Travis's technical expertise, combined with his strategic vision and collaborative leadership, have made him a valued partner in supporting Novanta's overall business objectives.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience in the technology industry and a proven track record of delivering successful IT integrations, Travis Odegaard is well-positioned to continue driving Novanta's growth and operational efficiency in his role as the Sr. Director of IT, M&A.
